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Capernaum was the center of the | Capernaum was a small village in Galilee. Mentioned by [[Josephus]], it was the center of the preaching of [[Jesus of Nazareth]]. | ||
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Identifies since 1856 with Tell Hum, the site has been systematically excavated since the Franciscans purchased it in 1894. The ruins of a 2nd century synagogue as well as of a site renamed '''Peter's House''' have been found and are today visited by thousands of tourists. | |||
==Capernaum in Fiction== | |||
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==External links== | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capernaum Wikipedia] | |||
Revision as of 02:57, 26 June 2010
Capernaum was a village on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee.
History
Capernaum was a small village in Galilee. Mentioned by Josephus, it was the center of the preaching of Jesus of Nazareth.
Capernaum in Scholarship
Identifies since 1856 with Tell Hum, the site has been systematically excavated since the Franciscans purchased it in 1894. The ruins of a 2nd century synagogue as well as of a site renamed Peter's House have been found and are today visited by thousands of tourists.
Capernaum in Fiction
Related categories
External links
Pages in category "Capernaum (subject)"
The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.